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George Stephen LeMieux is an American former politician who was a United States Senator from Florida from to He is chairman of the Florida-based..
George LeMieux
American lawyer and politician (born 1969)
George Stephen LeMieux (; born May 21, 1969) is an American former politician who was a United States Senator from Florida from 2009 to 2011.
He is chairman of the Florida-based law firm of Gunster Yoakley & Stewart and was chief of staff to Governor Charlie Crist.
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He was the Deputy Florida Attorney General and is credited with spearheading Crist's successful campaign for governor.[2] In 2009, Crist appointed LeMieux as U.S. Senator to replace Mel Martínez,[3] who resigned.[4]
Early life and education
LeMieux was born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the son of Karen Ann (née Huckestein) and George Harvey LeMieux,[5] a building contractor and secretary to the company.
He grew up in Coral Springs, Florida,[6] and graduated in 1987 from Coral Springs High School. He enrolled at Emory University, where he majored in political science, served as Chapter President of the